Between 1998 and 2015, Toyota offered rugged, off-road capable but rear-wheel drive Tacoma pickups inspired by a class of 2WD Baja 1000 scout trucks. With the debut of the new ninth-generation Tacomas ...

Charlen holds a BA Languages & Culture degree and has over a decade of experience in automotive journalism. His work experience includes stints at CAR Mag and News24 Motoring. Charlen didn't grow up ...

Toyota has released a number of fun-to-drive off-road vehicles throughout the years; specifically any Toyota SUV or truck that features the TRD-badge is capable of getting you off the pavement. The ...

Rick DeWeese and his wife love to spend time at their local sand dunes. After owning a number of different off-road cars, prerunner trucks and side-by-sides over the years, they decided to build a ...

We opted for the PreRunner, which has the look and off-road abilities of a 4x4, but without the weight, cost, and fuel penalty of four-wheel-drive hardware. This also could be of financial interest ...

Let's be honest: A big, heavy, diesel-powered -ton pickup truck is not the first thing that comes to mind for blasting over the sand dunes. Getting this truck to really work well wouldn't come from a ...